Commend

(verb.) express approval of.

(verb.) mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; 'Remember me to your wife'.

(verb.) express a good opinion of.

(verb.) give to in charge; 'I commend my children to you'.

(verb.) present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; 'His paintings commend him to the artistic world'.

校对:莫蒂默

• Commend me to Fennimore Cooper to find beauty in the Indians, and to Grimes to find it in the Arabs. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He sat his basket down by the row, and, looking up, said, Into thy hands I commend my spirit! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• But I commend the idea to your mind. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Thus--thus as I am, and not otherwise, said Ivanhoe; it is the judgment of God--to his keeping I commend myself. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• At the same time, Stanley Hopkins's methods do not commend themselves to me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Commend me to the nurseryman and the poulterer. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He did not commend; at some passages he scowled and stamped. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I was very much pleased with what I collected to have been your behaviour on the occasion; it shewed a discretion highly to be commended. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• It is upon this principle that the treaty of commerce between England and Portugal, concluded in 1703 by Mr Methuen, has been so much commended. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He embraced her, solemnly commended her to Heaven, and humbly thanked Heaven for having bestowed her on him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• William was kindly commended and his promotion hoped for. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Veneering and other elders of tribes commended this way out of it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The Major's musical taste has been before alluded to, and his performances on the flute commended. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• At dinner he commended the wine, quite excellent wine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Harriette likes white waistcoats--Harriette commends silk stockings, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Letters have been issued by the government commending the party to courtesies abroad. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

校对:莫蒂默